Francis Hiorne

Francis Hiorne FSA (1744 – 9 December 1789) was an architect and builder based in Warwick.

Background
He was the son of William Hiorne (c.1712 – 22 April 1776) and Mary Duncalfe. He was elected a Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries on 7 April 1784.

Works

 * Galleries in St Mary’s Church, Warwick, 1769 reconstruction
 * St Mary’s Church, Tetbury, Glos. (1771–1781)
 * St Anne’s Church, Belfast (1772–1776) demolished 1900. St. Anne's Cathedral now stands on the site.
 * St Bartholomew’s Church, Tardebigge 1776 – 1777
 * St Mary & St Giles Church, Stony Stratford 1777
 * Hiorne’s Tower, Arundel Castle 1789 - 1790

He also influenced the design of Rosemary Street Presbyterian Church, Belfast, erected in 1783.